{"id":239223,"date":"2026-04-20T18:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/239223\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T18:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T18:06:07","slug":"thomas-rhett-to-headline-2026-tampa-pig-jig-when-tickets-go-on-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/239223\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Rhett to headline 2026 Tampa Pig Jig: When tickets go on sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Grammy-nominated singer will headline the 15th annual event taking place on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Julian B. Lane Park.<\/p>\n<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 Country music superstar Thomas Rhett is bringing some sizzle as the newly announced headliner for this year&#8217;s Tampa Pig Jig.<\/p>\n<p>The Grammy-nominated singer will headline the 15th annual event taking place on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Julian B. Lane Park.<\/p>\n<p>Rhett joins a lineup of other country and rock artists such as Midland, Kameron Marlow, Sister Hazel and Cassidy Daniels.<\/p>\n<p>Along with five Grammy nominations, Rhett&#8217;s accolades include eight ACM awards and two CMA awards.<\/p>\n<p>Many of his most popular songs include &#8220;Die a Happy Man,&#8221; &#8220;Marry Me&#8221; and &#8220;Crash and Burn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for the Tampa Pig Jig go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, and can be purchased on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tixr.com\/groups\/tampapigjig\/events\/15th-annual-tampa-pig-jig-184351?utm_source=hive&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=hive_email_id_583504_2026-tampa-pig-jig-lineup-announce\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">tixr.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This year, attendees can purchase a GA+ ticket, which includes all general admission benefits, plus expedited fast-pass entry, access to a dedicated GA+ viewing area with an up-close view of the stage and three beverages of choice redeemable at any bar throughout the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For an elevated experience, a limited number of Milestone Supply Lounge tickets are also available, offering unlimited BBQ, complimentary drinks, private restrooms, shaded seating and front-stage views of the Pig Jig Stage.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWhat is the Tampa Pig Jig?                    <\/p>\n<p>The Tampa Pig Jig is an annual event filled with live music, food, drinks and a BBQ competition all meant to raise money in support of families facing serious medical challenges.<\/p>\n<p>The event has raised over $15 million as <a href=\"https:\/\/nephcure.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">NephCure<\/a>&#8216;s top annual contributor and helped advance more than 60 clinical trials for rare, protein-spilling kidney diseases, including FSGS (Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis) and Nephrotic Syndrome.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whether it\u2019s supporting cutting-edge research, easing the burden of treatment costs, or connecting families to vital resources \u2014 we are here to make a difference,&#8221; The Tampa Pig Jig website says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Grammy-nominated singer will headline the 15th annual event taking place on Saturday, Oct. 17, at Julian B.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239224,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-239223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}